Form 8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 31, 2013

 
 
 
Analog Devices, Inc.
 
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
Massachusetts
 
1-7819
 
04-2348234
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
One Technology Way, Norwood, MA
 
02062
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 329-4700
 
 
 
 Not Applicable
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
 
 
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On October 31, 2013, Analog Devices, Inc. (“ADI”) completed the previously announced sale of the assets and intellectual property related to ADI’s microphone product line, pursuant to the Master Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement entered into with InvenSense, Inc. and its subsidiary InvenSense International, Inc. (collectively, “InvenSense”). The product line sold consists of analog and digital output microphones, and related support operations, primarily used in consumer applications. InvenSense paid consideration to ADI of $100 million in cash at closing. Potential additional amounts are payable to ADI upon achievement over 12 months of certain revenue milestones by InvenSense based on microphone sales.

A copy of the press release issued by ADI on November 1, 2013 concerning the completion of the foregoing transaction is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01.      Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)
Exhibits

 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release, dated November 1, 2013
 
 
 
 
 
 


 



SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
 
 
 
 
Date: November 1, 2013
ANALOG DEVICES, INC.
 
 
By:
/s/ David A. Zinsner
 
 
 
David A. Zinsner
 
 
 
Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer
 








EXHIBIT INDEX

 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release, dated November 1, 2013